2004 Honda That vs. 1974 Lincoln Continental

To start off, 2004 Honda That is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 7,541 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lincoln Continental (217 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 2004 Honda That. (51 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda That. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 1508 kg more than 2004 Honda That. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Honda That is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Lincoln Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Honda That will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1974 Lincoln Continental (488 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 427 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda That. (61 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1974 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda That.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Honda That 1974 Lincoln Continental
Make Honda Lincoln
Model That Continental
Year Released 2004 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 656 cc 7541 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 51 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 61 Nm 488 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 822 kg 2330 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 5720 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 3230 mm


 

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